Corner Cottage, Old Post Office Yard
Corner Cottage, Old Post Office Yard
Description & Estimates
Corner Cottage, Old Post Office Yard, Towcester is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 699 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 56.3 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of Corner Cottage, Old Post Office Yard, Towcester is £239,382 and its rental estimate is £1,252 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Moat Lane, Towcester, NN12 falls within the NN12 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Corner Cottage, Old Post Office Yard, Towcester has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in September 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2022.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For Corner Cottage, Old Post Office Yard, Towcester, we estimate a market value of £251,351 and a rental value of £1,315 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £222,625 and £1,165 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Corner Cottage, Old Post Office Yard, Towcester has seen its estimated sale value decline by £131 (0.1%) and its estimated rental value climb by £32 per month (2.6%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.3%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Corner Cottage, Old Post Office Yard, Towcester as measuring 56 m2.
That makes it the 30th largest plot in the postcode, where 37 of the 38 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
Corner Cottage, Old Post Office Yard, Towcester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 09 Feb 2022.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of Corner Cottage, Old Post Office Yard, Towcester completed on 15th September 2017 at £195,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 4 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 30.2% over the period since September 2017.
- Sold Sep 2017£195,000
- Sold Feb 2008£148,000
- Sold May 2003£100,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Corner Cottage, Old Post Office Yard, Towcester have sold within a radius of 770 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 31st January 2025, was 4, Queens Road, Towcester, NN12 6EU, a freehold house which sold for £277,000.
Read more about house prices in NN12.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 56 addresses on Moat Lane, Towcester, NN12, Corner Cottage, Old Post Office Yard, Towcester comes out as the 38th largest and the 35th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £172k less expensive than the average property across the NN12 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mTowcester Church of England Primary School
- 900mNicholas Hawksmoor Primary School
- 1.5kmMarie Weller Primary School
- 300mSponne School
- 6.8kmSilverstone UTC
- 9.0kmCampion School
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Public Transport Nearby
From Corner Cottage, Old Post Office Yard, Towcester, the nearest station is Northampton, 12.9 kilometres away.
- 12.9kmNorthampton
- 14.7kmWolverton
- 18.3kmMilton Keynes Central
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
